“I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might have.”
“It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art.”
| Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Statesman (1956) |
| Jane Alexander, Actress (1939) |
| Charlie Daniels, Musician (1936) |
| Carl Davis, Composer (1936) |
| Ian Hamilton Finlay, Poet (1925) |
| Bill Gates, Businessman (1955) |
| Jami Gertz, Actress (1965) |
| Ben Harper, Musician (1969) |
| Bruce Jenner, Athlete (1949) |
| Elsa Lanchester, Actress (1902) |
| Abigail Adams, First Lady (1818) |
| Alphonse Allais, Writer (1905) |
| Georges Carpentier, Athlete (1975) |
| Alexander John Ellis, Writer (1890) |